philoprogenitiveness
Examples
“He was walking upon the terrace finally upon the eventful day when, amidst an immense jangling of bells from Clavering Church, where the flag was flying, an open⟳ carriage and one of those travelling chariots or family arks, which only English philoprogenitiveness could invent⟳, drove rapidly with foaming horses through the Park⟳ gates, and up to the steps of the Hall.”
“Life-size, bald, china heads were produced as guides, suitably inscribed with a patchwork labeled "sublimity," "ideality," "benevolence," and that splendid Victorian substitute for sex - "philoprogenitiveness."”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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